US talk show 'Letterman' back after strike deal: writers

0 Comments | AFP, December, 2007

NEW YORK (AFP) — Late-night US talk show host David Letterman has made a deal with striking television writers, clearing the way for his show to return to the air after a two-month hiatus, a statement said Friday.

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) said in a statement it had brokered a deal with Letterman's Worldwide Pants production company that would allow the "Late Show with David Letterman" to return to the air.

The agreement also covered the program that follows Letterman's long-running show hosted by Scottish comedian Craig Ferguson on CBS television.

"The Writers Guild has reached a binding independent agreement today with Worldwide Pants that will allow 'The Late Show with David Letterman' and 'Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson' to return to the air...

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